Supervisor, Plant

About Us:

Logisnext Americas Inc. has supported customers for more than 100 years as a technology-driven forklift manufacturer. In addition to being a forklift manufacturer, we are also a total solutions provider offering scalable products and services from material handling and automation to extensive fleet support

About the role:

Supervises the assigned production area with a team of associates and crew leaders. Achieves KPI targets in Safety, Quality, Housekeeping, Training, OT control , on time starts and CSD as required in the business plan. Makes customer satisfaction and quality a major priority,communicating in both written and oral communication. Coaches and mentors Crew leaders, trains and evaluates the production staff to ensure quality products are produced according to specifications, while maintaining a safe and positive working environment .

Achieving daily production targets , while reporting to Production manager.

What you will do:

Supervises, trains and evaluates the production staff to ensure quality products are produced according to specifications while maintaining a safe working environment.

Maintain production schedules to ensure workflow process, works with the M.E department to insure that current, best practice is taking place in the work area.

Monitors production process to ensure labor and material efficiency: makes recommendations for process/equipment changes to make improvements.

Assists in establishing safety and environmental policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to; provides safety training, conducts regular shift safety meetings and safety inspections.

Performs Industrial Relations function by assisting in implementing and communicating plant procedures and policies to help provide a positive working environment.

Provides emergency response to accidents to ensure they are handled in a safe, expedient and legal manner

Complete annual goals as determined by Sr Manager of Manufacturing. Performs other duties as assigned.

When & Where:

Onsite daily in Non climate-controlled manufacturing environment

What you need to have:

Previous plant experience

Previous supervisory and/or crew leader experience (2 years minimum)
Ability to interpret blueprint and workflow documents

Ability to communicate to all levels of people from shop floor to management

Basic production equipment knowledge

Microsoft Office What would be nice to have:

Knowledge and skills related to six sigma and Lean ManufacturingBPCS system knowledge/ Factory Planner Project Management experience